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Dahi Papdi Chaat

Papdi Chaat is a variety of Indian street food known as Chaat. With it's light and crispy base, tomatoes, onions, potatoes and lots and lots of Mint and Tamarind Chutneys, it's guaranteed to make your mouth water.

Ingredients

Papdi

200 Gram (Papadi)

Potato

1 Medium, boiled peeled and diced

Tomato

1⁄2 Medium, finely chopped

Chick peas/Garbanzo beans

1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) (Boiled Or Canned)

Onion

1⁄4 Medium, finely chopped

Yogurt

3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs), well beaten

Roasted cumin powder

1 Teaspoon (For Garnish)

Chaat masala

1 Teaspoon (For Garnish)

Salt

To Taste

Red chili powder

To Taste

Mint chutney

To Taste

Tamarind

To Taste

Thin sev

1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)

Directions

MAKING
1 In a bowl mix desired amount of salt with well-beaten yogurt.
2 On a plate, spread an even layer of papdi.
3 Sprinkle the layer with potatoes, tomatoes, onions and garbanzo beans.
4 Drizzle yogurt with a spoon, evenly over the papdi.
5 Sprinkle chaat masala, roasted cumin powder and red chili powder to taste.
6 Pour mint chutney and tamarind chutney on top to taste.
7 Sprinkle thin sev for the final touch.

SERVING
8 Serve immediately.

TIPS
For a healthier option, use Plain Baked Pita Chips instead of Papdi.
If you do not have time to soak and cook the Garbanzo beans, the canned ones work just as well.

Today, chef has a mouth-watering Indian street food recipe that doesn't require any cooking except for boiling potatoes. In no time, she puts together a set of ingredients that are readily available at Indian stores. Make sure you don't miss out on mint chutney and Tamarind chutney, they are the crux of the dish.

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Nutrition Rank

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 504 Calories from Fat 272

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 30 g46.7%

Saturated Fat 5.5 g27.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 5.5 mg1.8%

Sodium 707.4 mg29.5%

Total Carbohydrates 45 g15%

Dietary Fiber 8.1 g32.4%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 14 g28.9%

Vitamin A 3.9%
Vitamin C 20.6%

Calcium 8.1%
Iron 8.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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08/20/2007 - 18:03

Love Chat-healthy snacks-I often buy Fage Greek Yogurt/Curd and must add a little water or fat free milk to thin it down as it is very thick.
Thanks for your wonderful recipes-you always make me hungry.